Questions

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• Title:	Are there children in our schools who are carers within their families? How many children are known to have this responsibility outside of the classroom? What school support, is at hand
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Philip Rondel
  Answered by:	Minister for Education, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	16/11/2010
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  2.14 The Deputy of St. John of the Minister for Education, Sport and Culture regarding support for young carers within the community: Would the … If so, will he advise how many …

• Title:	Was the grant to the new visitor centre at Durrell money well spent when taxpayers are tightening their belts and will the Minister bring future applications for funding to the Assembly for approval
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Philip Rondel
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	12/10/2010
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  to Work has put in and given young people - over 100 young people - opportunities to get into the workplace …

• Title:	What progress, if any, the Housing Department has made investigating the possible reintroduction of the old States loan system to make it fit for purpose for today’s needs
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Philip Rondel
  Answered by:	Minister for Housing and Communities
  Question date:	23/02/2010
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  2.1 � Connétable G.F. Butcher of St. John of the Minister for Housing regarding the … in providing affordable schemes so that young Jersey people can afford housing …

• Title:	Given the increase in courts of vandalism what is the Minister doing to ensure the safety of the public and their property and do the police and courts have sufficient powers to deal with young offenders
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Francis Le Gresley, M.B.E.
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	12/10/2010
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  behaviour of older people, particularly young adults, and indeed that young people are very often the victims of such …

• Title:	Which projects funded by Fiscal Stimulus were not worthwhile and should not have been funded, and if all were worthwhile, how would they have been funded if there had not been a recession
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Daniel Wimberley
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	23/03/2010
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  bring a warm glow to the Deputy of St. John’s mind. He would have wanted more money to go … 2.16.5 The Deputy of St. John: Will the Minister give an undertaking that he will find …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Education Sport and Culture
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Education, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	23/03/2010
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  The Deputy of St. John: Therefore, could I ask the Member, for mine, which I think was 19 … 3.4.1 The Deputy of St. John: On a point of order, the question was raised by parents and …

• Title:	Are Tourism figures for this year positive; what are the effects of the volcanic ash disruption and will the Minister take action to reverse the whole Tourism Strategy
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Kevin Lewis
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	11/05/2010
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  and a project put in place to encourage young local out of work people to get involved in … 4.6.5 The Deputy of St. John: As a former member of the Tourism Committee, would the …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2010
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  To encourage young people to take up courses locally, how can he then say or how can this … low income there would be money available for young adults in that household to be able to …

• Title:	How much money was spent advertising in the JEP over last 12 months and the Jersey Gazette by States departments
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Paul Le Claire
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	13/09/2010
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  Indeed, the department is already acting in the manner that the Deputy for St. John says … 2.5.1 The Deputy of St. John: Given that one point something million is spent on this …

• Title:	Will the opportunity for children of working people to take up university education not be negatively impacted due to Comprehensive Spending Review cuts and what is the extent of these negative changes
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Trevor Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for Education, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	12/10/2010
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  welcome assurances that he has given as not impacting on our children and young people … that we have in place to support our young people in higher education are the best that we …

• Title:	Referring to the Metropolitan Police Interim Report relating to the suspension of the Chief Officer of States of Jersey Police has the Minister obtained a copy and can he confirm that it does exist as a physical document
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Trevor Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	25/05/2010
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  The Greffier of the States (in the Chair … Minister, is this a question you are content to answer in the public … Senator B.I. Le Marquand (The Minister for Home Affairs …

• Title:	How many units of accommodation are proposed for St. Helier in North of Town Master Plan, how many in draft Island Plan by category and how many people will this accommodate
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Paul Le Claire
  Answered by:	Minister for the Environment
  Question date:	12/10/2010
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  like that we had in the last question, with young people with nowhere to go, no open space … 4.2.6 The Deputy of St. John: Of these homes being built, could we be given the number …